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Sombra de fumo
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781172602872
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Oct 27 2010
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Portuguese
Sombra de fumo is a collection of poignant and evocative poems by Augusto Gil, a prominent figure in early 20th-century Portuguese literature. Published around 1915, this work captures the essence of the era's aesthetic and emotional landscape. Gil's poetry delves into themes of longing, nostalgia, and the ephemeral nature of life, reflecting the concept of saudade, a profound and uniquely Portuguese sentiment of melancholic yearning.
Gil's use of symbolism and subtle imagery creates an atmosphere of introspective reflection, appealing to readers who appreciate the nuances of human emotion and the beauty of the Portuguese language. Sombra de fumo remains a significant contribution to Portuguese literary heritage, offering a glimpse into the soul of a nation and the artistic sensibilities of a generation.
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